Adjective
you did a bang-up job on this sales report
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Adjective
The host, Conan O’Brien, ran a relatively tight ship, seeming even more confident in his second go at the gig after doing a bang-up job the year prior.—David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026 By all accounts, the new guy is doing a bang-up job on the culture, a subject that’s suddenly the rage across baseball.—Kevin Sherrington
feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
Knowles keeps the atmosphere leaden when the story surfaces in the present, in which Willy is 63, fraying with disappointment and banged up from several car crashes out on his long runs — events that his family is starting to fear aren’t accidents.—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026 Then there were his knees, which got banged up from a handful of collisions throughout one of the most physical games of the year.—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bang-up